Dentistry news : August 2006

Private Healthcare UK keeps you up to date with the latest news and developments in private dentistry in the UK.

Gum disease: Healthy mouth equals healthy bodyDespite growing evidence that advanced gum disease may increase the risk of broader health problems, the public still believes the main benefits of oral hygiene to be whiter teeth or a better...

India is 'nation of choice' for medical touristsIndia's minister for tourism and culture, Smt Ambika Soni, has highlighted the need for the country to promote itself as the emerging medical value travel destination for overseas patients.Speaking...

NHS dental treatment : NHS dental charges up 80%Patients in some areas of the UK are now spending 80 per cent more to visit an NHS dentist than 12 months ago, an investigation has revealed.Merseyside patients are paying more than ever for checkups...